Portugal: Porto, Madeira and Overtourism
A Growing Problem Anyone following international news these days may be acquainted with the wave…
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On Being Lost
Lost in the Woods I can remember it as though it were yesterday: that fallen-down…
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Part VII – A Mission in the Mountains
An artillery piece in position not far from the village of Acquafondata. Here it is…
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United Arab Emirates
Striking Out I didn’t know what to expect on my first trip overseas. Outside…
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Luxembourg. The Fortress.
The Enigma A country like Luxembourg, to an American at least, is at once perplexing….
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The One Where We Went on a Christmas Road Trip
In the winter, the people of the Netherlands for good reason generally seem to…
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A Winter Day in Amsterdam
A Winter Long Past I can still remember it: that Christmas morning in 2000 when…
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Going Off-Script in London
Getting There The short walk from Trafalgar Square down to Big Ben was fraught…
